Pakistan. We focus on critical areas of human (education and health) and physical (electricity, roads, and water and sanitation …) capital. For each sector, we document the progress to date, assess where Pakistan stands relative to its peers, highlight key …

Pakistan by using a novel dataset of monthly observations on cigarette prices in 50 cities during the period 2004-2015. The …

Despite the significant progress in recent years, Pakistan's tax revenue remains low relative to comparator countries …

that altruism could have played an important role in the flow of remittances to Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Pakistan, and …

Pakistan. A stylized inflation model is specified that includes standard monetary variables (money supply, credit to the … attention in Pakistan. The model is estimated for the period January 1998 to June 2005 on a monthly basis. The results indicate …

seeking to minimize the distortionary costs of taxation, using Pakistan and Sri Lankan data for 1956-95 and 1964 …-97, respectively. The empirical results indicate that Pakistan’s fiscal behavior is consistent with tax smoothing, but not Sri Lanka …

Pakistan undertook major financial sector reforms starting in the late 1980s. The effects of these reforms on the …

This paper presents three empirical approaches to forecasting inflation in Pakistan. The preferred approach is a … parameter instability on account of fundamental changes in Pakistan''s economic system by restricting our sample to more recent …

recent experiences of Italy, Israel, and Pakistan …